Minutes of the ANC 1A Regular Meeting

held on November 11, 2009 at Park Road Community Church, D.C.

Chairman Cliff Valenti called the meeting to order at 7:02 p.m. Commissioners present were: Lisa Kralovic (1A01), Luis A. Morales (1A03), Betty Pair (1A04), William H. Jordan (1A05), Cliff Valenti (1A08), LaKeisha G. Thomas (1A09), Lenwood Johnson (1A10), and Sandra Scottland (1A11). Commissioners Calvin Woodland (1A02) and James Simcox (1A07) were absent. An official vacancy exists in SMD 1A06. Approximately 33 persons attended the meeting.

The agenda was amended and approved by voice vote.

The commission received a Treasury’s Quarterly Report from Treasurer LaKeisha Thomas, and by show of hands approved the report.

The commission received comments from the assembly under the Community Comments portion of the meeting.

In the Presentations portion of the meeting, the commission received an announcement from Chairman Valenti that SMD 1A06 is vacant; received a presentation from The Warrington Group, a partner in the Park Morton development project; received an urging from Cmsr. Johnson that residents appear before the Public Service Commission and oppose PEPCO’s rate increase request; and received remarks from Cecilia Jones and Albert Herring of the CCJAI.

Under the Official Business portion of the meeting, the commission unanimously passed (by show of hands) the following measures:

1) Letter of opposition—Capital Spaces Draft Plan

2) Letter of support—Columbia Heights Shaw Family Support Collaborative

3) Voluntary agreement—Rock Creek Market

4) Public space permit—La Molienda

5) We Are Family grant application

Chairman Valenti adjourned the meeting at 8:50 p.m.